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| Date: | Saturday 15 April 1933 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Unknown |
| Owner/operator: | Spanish Army |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Barajas Airfield, Madrid -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
During an airshow in Barajas Airfield a Figther of Spanish Army was hit by the explosion of an hydrogen balloon. Figther makes an exercise in which should be to shoot down the balloon.
Sources:
El Bien Público, 17 april 1933, p2.
https://prensahistorica.mcu.es/es/catalogo_imagenes/grupo.do?path=1000144842&posicion=2&presentacion=pagina
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jan-2025 06:59 | Manu | Added |
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